Privacy Policy
Last updated August 13, 2025
Welcome to Gadget! This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.
Table of Contents
- Who We Are
- What Personal Data We Collect
- How We Use Your Data
- Legal Bases for Processing
- Third-Party Services
- International Data Transfers
- How Long We Keep Your Data
- Security Measures
- Your Data Rights (Under GDPR)
- Updates to This Policy
- Contact Us
Definitions
"Personal Information" or "Personal Data" means any information that identifies, relates to, describes, or could reasonably be linked to an individual.
"We," "Us," "Our," "Company" refers to Gadget, LLC.
"You," "Your," "User" refers to visitors and users of our services.
"Services" refers to our website, applications, and any related services.
"Cookies" are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website.
"Third Parties" refers to companies or individuals not affiliated with us.
"Data Controller" means the entity that determines how and why personal data is processed.
"Data Processor" means the entity that processes personal data on behalf of the controller.
"Consent" means your explicit agreement to the processing of your personal data.
Who We Are
Gadget is an online marketplace for free and paid addons/plugins for the Godot engine.
If you have any questions about this policy or how we handle your data, you can contact us at:
Email: support@gadgetgodot.com
What Personal Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following personal data from you:
- Email Address: When you register an account with us (via email/password or through third-party logins like Google, Discord, GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket).
- Analytics Data: Such as IP address, browser type, time spent on site, pages visited — via:
- Google Analytics
- Vercel Analytics
- Payment Information: Collected and processed securely via Stripe (we do not store card details ourselves).
When you provide personal data in connection with Gadget, Stripe receives that personal data and processes it in accordance with Stripe’s Privacy Policy.
Our payment processor can obtain information from credit agencies to verify your identity. That information will be used for the purposes described in their Privacy Policy.
How We Use Your Data
We use the personal data we collect to:
- Provide access to your user account
- Process purchases and manage transactions
- Monitor and improve site performance
- Send you occasional updates about the website, new products, or features
We do not sell your personal information or use it for purposes unrelated to the operation and improvement of Gadget.
Legal Bases for Processing
We process your data under the following lawful bases, as required by GDPR:
- Performance of a contract: To manage your user account and process payments
- Legitimate interests: For analytics and service improvement
- Consent: For sending updates via email
Third-Party Services
We share data with the following service providers:
| Service | Purpose | Data Shared |
|---|---|---|
| Stripe | Payment processing | Payment details, email |
| Google Analytics | Site analytics | Browsing data, IP address |
| Vercel Analytics | Site performance monitoring | Anonymous usage data |
| OAuth Providers | Login/Authentication | Public profile, email |
Each provider is responsible for its own data protection and compliance practices.
International Data Transfers
Some of the third-party services we use (like Stripe and Google) may transfer data outside the EU/EEA.
How Long We Keep Your Data
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for:
- Managing your user account
- Fulfilling our legal and financial obligations
- Providing support
You can request deletion of your data at any time (see section 9).
Security Measures
We take data security seriously. Measures include:
- Encrypted data transmission via HTTPS
- Access controls to restrict staff access to user data
- Use of reputable third-party services with security best practices
Your Data Rights (Under GDPR)
You have the right to:
- Access the data we hold about you
- Correct inaccuracies in your data
- Delete your account and associated personal data
- Object to certain types of processing (e.g. marketing emails)
- Withdraw consent at any time (where applicable)
- Request data portability in a machine-readable format
To exercise these rights, please email us at support@gadgetgodot.com.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will notify users via:
- An in-app banner
- Possibly via email (if appropriate)
Please check this page regularly to stay informed about changes.
Contact Us
For any questions, concerns, or data access requests, please contact:
Email: support@gadgetgodot.com
Thank you for trusting Gadget!